#C48535#C48535

#C48535 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.122 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48535
RGB	rgb(196, 133, 53)
HSL	hsl(34, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, 17.02, 50.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 53.75, 71.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% 0.0436 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.122 69)
XYZ	xyz(31.7974, 28.7707, 7.2461)
Luminance	0.2877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48535 #3574C4

analogous

#C43D35 #C48535 #BCC435

triadic

#C48535 #35C485 #8535C4

tetradic

#C48535 #35C43D #3574C4 #C435BC

square

#C48535 #35C43D #3574C4 #C435BC

split-complementary

#C48535 #35BCC4 #3D35C4

monochromatic

#64441B #946428 #C48535 #D4A262 #E1BE92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#C48535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#C48535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C48535

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48535	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D57674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 133, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.122 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba871',
    500: '#c48535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48535;
$custom-light: #dba871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.566,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66642,
    "c": 0.12165,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.28768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48535

secondary

#88A6CC

accent

#8BE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F08

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48535

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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